I go to a tuition-free college where every student works part-time. I'm very busy, but I'll graduate nearly debt-free.

The author is a student at Berea College, a federal work-college in Kentucky. Courtesy of Grace Mullins Berea College in Kentucky is one of 10 federally recognized work colleges in the US. Work colleges offer students tuition-free models in exchange for required work hours. The tuition-free model…